With every inch of her wall covered in ticket stubs, postcards, polaroids, little drawings, and small movie posters, freshman Sofia Greene has rendered her entire selfhood on her dorm room wall via one million little paper things. “I love to have my room really feel like me,” said Greene in front of the wall that completely sums up who she is as a person and comprises a complex grid of saved thank you notes, theater programs, poems, magazine clippings, concert tour posters, and stickers. “When you walk into my room, I want you to know it’s mine. I’m so glad I brought all of my million little paper things to college so I can make my dorm room feel like home.” At press time, Green’s roommate’s side of the dorm room was completely undecorated.

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